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Mike Tyson slapped YouTuber Jake Paul breaking

Mike Tyson Vs Jake Paul: World champion boxer Mike Tyson slapped YouTuber Jake Paul, video went viral

Former heavyweight world champion boxer Mike Tyson is set to enter the ring for a professional fight after 19 years. Before the final match, 58-year-old Tyson clashed with 27-year-old YouTuber Jake Paul in Arlington, Texas on Thursday (November 14) night. During this, a controversy broke out when legendary boxer Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul ahead of their much-awaited heavyweight bout at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Its video has gone viral on social media. There is a difference of 31 years between the ages of the two opponents.

The confrontation escalated when Paul tried to provoke Tyson and put his hand on his face as soon as they came close to each other. After this, the 58-year-old boxer slapped him hard. The teams of both boxers immediately intervened to prevent the situation from getting worse. After this, the two were separated before the tension could lead to a bigger controversy.

Mike Tyson slapped YouTuber Jake Paul video

Paul, 27, a YouTuber-turned-boxer, insisted Tyson’s slap didn’t hurt him. However, the audience was left breathless for a while. Tyson weighed in at 228.4 pounds. Paul, who weighed 227.2 pounds, said, “I didn’t think it… he’s angry. He’s an angry little elf… a lovely slapping dude…”

Tyson is reportedly being paid $20 million for the fight, which will officially take place in Texas on Friday, and will consist of eight two-minute rounds. Three-time heavyweight champion Tyson has 44 knockouts in his illustrious 50-win career. He has promised fans a powerful return to the ring, aiming to channel the “Iron Mike” of his heyday.

Tyson had announced in an open workout session earlier in the week that “I’m bringing the devil himself (into the ring).” In fact, Paul was not taking Tyson seriously, he crawled to the bout after the official weight was announced. After the incident, Tyson said “All talk is over.” To this Paul replied, “He has to die.”

This incident was the most controversial part of the entire bout. This long-awaited bout has finally begun. This bout will take place on Friday (November 15) night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. It will be streamed on Netflix. Viewers are eagerly waiting for this bout.

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